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Artificial selection to obtain cows yielding higher milk output represents

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Stabilising selection as it stabilizes this character in the population

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Directional selection as it pushes the mean of character in one direction

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Disruptive selection as it splits population into two: one higher yielding output and other lower output

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Stabilising selection followed by disruptive selection as it stabilizes the population to produce higher yielding cows

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Directional selection as it pushes the mean of character in one direction
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